Loa Kun Village - End of Trek

The last three days were outstanding. Unlike previous treks, this one was almost fully dedicated to better understanding the day-to-day lives of those in rural Myanmar. Huge thank you to Omaung, my guide and interpreter, who took time off from being the village leader and chief to give me an inside experience with both Shan and Palau culture.

Pictured: women bringing in tea leaves from the fields; one of the typically stilted bamboo homes; dry rice fieldsRead more